Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream (Terbicip Cream or Gel) – Product Information
Terbicip Cream (Terbinafine Gel or Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream) is a topical anti-fungal medication.
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream (Terbicip Cream or Gel) is used to treat fungal infections of the skin caused by dermatophytes such as Trichophyton, Microsporum canis and Epidermophyton floccosum. It also also used in the treatment of Yeast infections of the skin, mainly those caused by the genus Candida as well as Pityriasis (tinea) versicolor, another yeast infection caused due to Pityrosporum orbiculare (also known as Malassezia furfur).
We also stock Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets which are also used to treat the same indications
Name of Drug
Terbicip Cream (Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream) :BP 1% w/w 10g
Manufacturer Of Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream
Cipla Ltd.
Website: cipla.com
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient in Terbicip Cream
Terbinafine Hydrochloride BP 1% w/w
Uses of Terbicip Cream
Terbicip Cream (Terbinafine HCl Gel) is used for the treatment of Fungal infections of the skin including tinea pedis ("athlete’s foot"), tinea corporis (ringworm of the body), and tinea cruris ("jock itch" – ringworm of the groin), tinea versicolor (sometimes called "sun fungus") and cutaneous candidiasis (yeast infections of the skin).
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream – Dosage and Application
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream is rubbed gently into the affected area(s). The cream usually is applied twice daily for 1 to 4 weeks. Terbicip Cream soothes while treating your infection.
To begin treating your fungal infection, wash the affected areas with warm water and a mild soap. Afterwards, clean and dry the affected areas thoroughly and gently. Put a small amount of Terbicip Cream on your finger. Apply a thin layer of Terbinafine Hcl cream to the affected areas and to the immediately surrounding areas and rub in lightly. Repeat this procedure, if you are treating Athlete’s foot, on the other foot – even if you only have symptoms on one.
For the simple kind of athlete’s foot that occurs between the toes, you need to apply Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream (Terbicip ointment) once a day for one week.
Remember to thoroughly wash your hands after applying treatment – this way you avoid infecting another part of your body with the fungus.Relief of clinical symptoms occurs within a few days. Irregular use or premature discontinuation of treatment carries the risk of recurrence.
Drug Class and Mechanism
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream belongs to the class of anti-fungals. Terbicip ointment(Terbinafine Hcl Cream) is used to treat infections caused by a fungus. It works by killing the fungus or preventing its growth.
Terbinafine HCl Cream – Missed Dose
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember.
Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream – Storage
Store Terbicip Cream (Terbinafine Gel) away from heat, and out of reach for children and pets.
Warnings and Precautions when using Terbinafine HCl Cream (Terbicip Gel)
The need to discontinue therapy because of side effects is quite rare. The most frequently reported side effects of Terbicip Cream (Terbinafine HCl Cream) are diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Increases in liver enzymes, hives, itching and altered taste sensation also have been observed.
It is not advisable to use Terbicip Cream (Terbinafine Gel) during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Side Effects of Terbinafine HCl Cream
The possible Side Effects of Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream
- Rash
- Peeling
- Itching
- Indigestion
- Headache
- Dryness
- Burning or Irritation
- Diarrhea
Buy Terbinafine Hydrochloride Cream (Terbicip Cream) 10 g Tubes Online
You can buy Terbinafine HCl Cream (Terbicip Cream) online from the Swiss Pharmacy. It is available in tubes of 10 g. The 10 g Tubes are priced at only $7.90 per unit if you place an order for 10 tubes.